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Midwest Floor Services LLC
Janitor/Cleaner
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What they do
A Janitor or Cleaner provides cleaning and basic maintenance in buildings such as schools, offices, stores, hospitals or hotels. Cleans and polishes floors, removes trash, vacuums carpets, washes windows, cleans bathrooms, stocks building supplies such as light bulbs and paper towels and performs minor repairs as needed. Holds keys for rooms and building entrances and locks or unlocks them as needed.
$32,929 / year median in Missouri
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Janitor/Cleaner to maintain the cleanliness and safety of our facilities. In this vital role, you will ensure that all areas are kept spotless, sanitized, and welcoming for employees, visitors, and clients alike. Your proactive approach to cleaning and maintenance will contribute to a healthy, safe, and professional environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals who take pride in their work and enjoy creating clean, organized spaces that make a positive impression. Responsibilities Perform routine cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, and trash removal across all designated areas. Handle various cleaning agents and chemicals safely in accordance with safety protocols to ensure proper sanitation. Operate cleaning equipment such as floor buffers, scrubbers, and carpet cleaners to maintain high standards of cleanliness. Conduct detailed floor care including buffing, polishing, and heavy-duty cleaning to preserve flooring quality. Maintain cleanliness of restrooms, kitchens, common areas, and workspaces by disinfecting surfaces and replenishing supplies. Follow safety procedures during manual handling and heavy lifting tasks to prevent injuries and ensure compliance with safety standards. Assist with minor facilities maintenance tasks as needed to support overall building upkeep. Requirements Proven janitorial or custodial experience in commercial or industrial settings. Knowledge of cleaning techniques, sanitation standards, and chemical handling safety procedures. Ability to operate cleaning equipment such as floor buffers and industrial vacuums effectively. Strong manual handling skills with an understanding of safe lifting practices for heavy objects. Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining a hygienic environment. Good communication skills with a customer service-oriented mindset when interacting with staff or visitors. Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment while adhering to safety protocols. Join us in creating clean, safe spaces that foster productivity and well-being! We value dedicated professionals who take pride in their work and are eager to contribute to a positive facility environment through reliable custodial practices.